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Chicago-born travel storyteller, former flight attendant, and Level 9 Google Local Guide since 2015, with more than 176 million photo views. Now based in Maryland. I create senior-friendly heritage travel guides that connect Black history, family legacy, and practical trip planning. My first guide, Chicago at Your Pace, is a driving tour of the Obama Presidential Center and Black Chicago for older travelers, families, and reunion groups:
Accessible Travel · Chicago · Cultural Travel · Heritage · Black Travel · Travel Tech · App · Responsible Travel · Genealogy
Why did you join the community?
Q&ATo connect with travel pros who serve senior, heritage, and multigenerational travelers.
What is your favorite travel destination?
Q&ATurkey
Where do you dream of traveling to?
Q&AAfrica
What was your first travel job?
Q&AFlight Attendant
What do you want to learn more about?
Q&Abuild relationships
Three words that describe why we should travel?
Q&Aeducation, reflection, growth
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Google values accessibility info so hiding the info in a PDF makes the hotels less Answer Engine Optimaztion friendly. Agree .MD versions definitely would boost their algorithms.
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I visited Versialles years ago when I lived in Paris. Thanks for the Accessibilty tips. I enjoyed your storytelling. I have studied French Language and Litearture for a decade. I don't recall learning the history that you shared in your video. The stori... show more
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This is so awesome to see Lagos Travel Massive Community. I visited Terra Kulture in Lagos during Social Media Week Lagos 2013. Terra Kulture sounds like it has expanded greatly with its entertainment offerings. I would love to visit Lagos again. It was... show more
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Fellow heritage travel storyteller here! I love how you framed Versailles around how the palace was designed to project power — the "why" behind a place is always what stays with me too. Question from someone who writes for older travelers: how did you ... show more
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One angle I haven't seen here yet: older travelers. I build senior-friendly travel guides, and when I tested mine, the biggest barrier wasn't booking — it was simply getting back to the guide after a link opened another app. For many 70- and 80-year-old... show more
